Ornamental Grasses: Versatility for Professional Landscapes
Ornamental grasses are increasingly featured in projects by landscape architects and garden designers. Perfectly suited to endure both scorching summers and harsh winters, these plants handle drought well and require minimal intervention. Naturally robust and highly resistant to diseases, they need virtually no chemical treatments, making them ideal for sustainable and long-lasting landscape projects.
They’re an excellent choice for creating low borders, structuring mixed flower beds, or adding dramatic visual impact thanks to their long-lasting blooms and decorative foliage, which allows for striking color combinations. With their clean lines and airy texture, ornamental grasses add depth and dynamism to any design.
Their versatility makes them suitable for rock gardens, public and private spaces, low-water landscapes, and dry gardens—always bringing a touch of natural and contemporary elegance.
Maintenance is minimal: one or two prunings a year are sufficient to keep them tidy and enhance their aesthetic appeal without sacrificing their dramatic effect.
At BM Flor, we offer a wide range of cultivars, for sun or shade, tailored to diverse design requirements and always selected with sustainability and botanical balance in mind.
Benefits for professionals:
- Versatility in borders, flower beds, and urban projects
- Ability to create sustainable, natural habitats
- Easy cultivation and long lifespan
Our main varieties include:
- Miscanthus sinensis ‘Gracillimus’ – Elegant and perfect for large spaces
- Pennisetum alopecuroides ‘Hameln’ – Compact, ideal for borders and public areas
- Stipa tenuissima – Essential for highlighting the movement of wind
- Festuca glauca ‘Elijah Blue’ – A unique selection shifting from deep blue to almost white-blue hues
- Muhlenbergia capillaris – Stunning blooms that stand out in any garden
